MONTREAL : Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen put his Red Bull on pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal after heavy rain shook up qualifying on Saturday.It was an unpredictable and wild afternoon of racing at a rain swept Circuit Gilles Villeneuve as team's rolled the dice swit
MONTREAL : Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen put his Red Bull on pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal after heavy rain shook up qualifying on Saturday.
The gamble, and a bit of luck, paid off for Germany's Nico Hulkenberg who placed his Haas alongside the Dutchman on the front row with Fernando Alonso the third fastest for Aston Martin. Fast forward one year and Verstappen with another victory on Sunday can bring his career total to 41, matching the late Brazilian great Ayrton Senna's haul.
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